Cyber attack compromised Indonesia data centre, ransom sought, reports Antara
The Lockbit cybercrime group is notorious for using malicious software called ransomware to digitally extort its victims.
Mon Jun 24 2024
No need to panic about increase in cyber attacks - Teo
The Cyber Security Bill aims to defend critical infrastructure, including data centres, hospitals, banking and communication systems.
Mon Apr 01 2024
Proliferation of AI-driven attacks anticipated in 2024
Trend Micro urges industry-led regulation and innovative defense strategies.
Sat Dec 16 2023
Website hacked : Socso assures uninterrupted service to contributors, employers
Socso said that the crisis management plan was also activated on the day the attack was made.
Fri Dec 08 2023
Chinese hackers breach US ambassador's emails - WSJ
China firmly opposes and combats cyber attacks and cyber theft in all forms. This position is consistent and clear, Liu Pengyu said.
Fri Jul 21 2023
US warns China could hack infrastructure, including pipelines, rail systems
A multi-nation alert issued revealed the Chinese cyber-espionage campaign had been aimed at military and government targets in the US.
Fri May 26 2023
Malaysia records 84 mln cyber attacks per day in 4Q 2022 - Fortinet
Peerapong Jongvibool said that the attacks included viruses, botnets, and exploits detected.
Wed Feb 22 2023
Singtel's second unit faces cyber attack weeks after Optus data breach
Singtel said the attack on Dialog, an Australia-based information technology services consulting firm, was first detected on Sept. 10.
Mon Oct 10 2022
6 steps to validate cyber incident response plans in times of conflict
Here are key things to consider when evaluating cyber incident response capabilities.
Sat Jun 25 2022
Malaysia experienced 57.8 million virus cyber attacks in Q1 - Fortinet
Jonas Walker said the number of botnet detection in the country stood at 57.2 million, representing 1.19 pct of global threats.
Tue Jun 07 2022
Leaked data sold in the dark web?
What would happen if a cyber-attack takes over the electronic voting system or the government IT network?
Sun May 22 2022
Ukraine hit by cyber attack as US questions Russian troop pullback
Kyiv appeared to blame Russia for a cyber attack on Tuesday.
Wed Feb 16 2022
From cyber attacks to bomb shelters, boxer-turned-mayor Klitschko readies Kyiv's defences
Klitschko is now readying its defences, inspecting Soviet era bomb shelters and encouraging citizens to become reservists.
Thu Feb 10 2022
European, US regulators tell banks to prepare for Russian cyberattack threat
The European Central Bank is preparing banks for a possible Russian-sponsored cyber attack as tensions with Ukraine mount.
Wed Feb 09 2022
Canada's foreign ministry hacked, services hit
Some services are still down, officials said without disclosing who Ottawa thought was responsible.
Tue Jan 25 2022
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024